Links

Scientific Resources

Reference Material

Cell Snapshots – Concepts in Life Science Visualized

Online Databases, Genome Browsers

Ensembl – Genome Browsing
UCSC – Genome Browsing
MGI – Transgenic Mouse Resource

Recombinant DNA Tools

AddGene – Plasmid repository
TALENT – TALEN Design tool

Labs, Research Centres and Societies

Canada

Nagy Lab – Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sick Kids Research – Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine – Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Stem Cell Network

Japan

RIKEN CDB – Premier developmental biology research

Societies

ISSCR – International Society for Stem Cell Research

Stem Cell Resources for the Public

Considering Stem Cell Therapy? Get informed by REAL stem cell scientists and clinicians!

Life and Research in Japan

GaijinPot – Live. Work. Play. In Japan.

Fun Links (hey, stop wasting time!)

Games you can justify

Phylo – Sequence alignments across species – From McGill University

Pop-Science

Inhabitat – Green Design
Slashdot – News for Nerds, Stuff That Matters

Science WebComics

Dr. McNinja – A pretty smart doctor and a damn good ninja
Ph.D. – Piled Higher and Deeper – a webcomic for grad students and professors. You’re not the only one who feels that way!

Just Silly

Engrish – Everything is lost in translation (sometimes NSFW, read at your own discretion)